Kirk
kirk-knutsen.bsky.social
Kirk
@kirk-knutsen.bsky.social
Happy husband, father, pet owner. Sacto Kings fan, and advocate for dara-based policy making--often reflecting best practices in Scandinavian Democracies. Retired lobbyist, think tanker, debate coach, history teacher, and education policy expert.
And so it begins.

Under Cover Of ‘Shock And Awe,’ Trump Takes Concrete Steps To Hobble Government talkingpointsmemo.com/live-blog/un...
Under Cover Of ‘Shock And Awe,’ Trump Takes Concrete Steps To Hobble Government
Amid a flurry of executive actions meant to demoralize his opponents and...
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January 22, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Some ti.ely advice from MLK as we look down both barrels of the next Trump Administration.

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What MLK knew that today’s progressives keep forgetting | CNN
Sixty years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s social justice movement was facing overwhelming obstacles, including a White backlash to Black progress. But King did something that eludes many of today’...
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January 19, 2025 at 6:17 PM
I'm going to start my BlueSky catalog on a positive note. This is my new favorite band, Lawrence, which decisively answers the question of whether or not any great music is being made these days.

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Lawrence - Don't Lose Sight (Acoustic)
YouTube video by Lawrence
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January 16, 2025 at 9:28 PM